A Demonstration of Interactive Analysis of Performance Measurements with Viska
Summary: Demonstrates Viska, an interactive tool for generating and interpreting performance measurements in DB systems. Integrates big-data analytics, visualization, and causal inference with hypothesis testing to identify underlying causes of performance differences. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Helga Gudmundsdottir (University of Washington)
- 2. Babak Salimi (University of Washington)
- 3. Magdalena Balazinska (University of Washington)
- 4. Dan R. K. Ports (University of Washington)
- 5. Dan Suciu (University of Washington)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{gudmundsdottir_sigmod17,
title = {{A Demonstration of Interactive Analysis of Performance Measurements with Viska}},
author = {Gudmundsdottir, Helga and Salimi, Babak and Balazinska, Magdalena and Ports, Dan R. K. and Suciu, Dan},
series = {{SIGMOD} '17},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3035918.3056448},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3035918.3056448},
year = {2017}
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| 9,949 | Fair and Actionable Causal Prescription Ruleset | 2025 | SIGMOD | 5.1038322e-05 |
| 10,207 | From Logs to Causal Inference: Diagnosing Large Systems | 2025 | VLDB | 5.0596605e-05 |
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| 782 | DBSherlock: A Performance Diagnostic Tool for Transactional Databases | 2016 | SIGMOD | 0.00014022168 |
| 1,708 | PerfXplain: Debugging MapReduce Job Performance | 2012 | VLDB | 9.8224587e-05 |
| 2,153 | Data Polygamy: The Many-Many Relationships among Urban Spatio-Temporal Data Sets | 2016 | SIGMOD | 8.9480694e-05 |
| 2,838 | Towards Sustainable Insights or why polygamy is bad for you | 2017 | CIDR | 7.9527257e-05 |
| 2,843 | Data Provenance at Internet Scale: Architecture, Experiences, and the Road Ahead | 2017 | CIDR | 7.9491056e-05 |
| 4,977 | SeeDB: Automatically Generating Query Visualizations | 2014 | VLDB | 6.3305496e-05 |
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